Ambient techno is a form of music which has, you might be surprised to read, been around for decades. Initially known as just 'ambient' music, the techno element was added as the original genre ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If the laid-back beats of ambient techno have got you inspired to create, then arming yourself with the basics doesn’t have to be ...

Listen to Gas, Hiroshi Yoshimura and Lou Reed (yes, that Lou Reed). By Lindsay Zoladz For several reasons, I have found myself listening to a lot of ambient music this week — even more than usual, ...

ANNA. Courtesy of Jacques Dequeker @jdequeker. Techno tastemaker ANNA is known for her distinct seductive, transfixing and hard-hitting sound. The Brazilian-bred artist graces the stages of famed ...

Originally released in the summer of 1993 as part of Warp Records’ seminal Artificial Intelligence series. Speedy J’s debut album would go on to be rightfully regarded as a classic of “armchair techno ...

One of the most important figures in the electronic music realm, both in and behind the scene, Wolfgang Voigt has released more than 150 albums under dozens of aliases since the 1990s, while also ...

As he prowled through gallery after gallery at the Museum of Modern Art, with each passing minute Wolfgang Voigt was becoming visibly agitated. The minimal techno legend and Kompakt label co-founder ...

The final compilation album that the late Jamie Tiller worked on has been released by Music From Memory (the label co-owned by Tiller, Tako Reyenga and Abel Nagengast). Released today (October 15), ...

I’m trying to focus on this record, Carter Thomas’ Sonoma—a mid-’80s UK pressing with a trilogy of early ’70s pieces, all done solely on Buchla and Serge equipment, all gorgeous. Deep, resonant ...

There’s a sort of built-in rowdiness that comes with a packed concert: the thump of an angry drum beat and the swing of a guitar riff, showered by the yelping cries of a gyrating singer burning under ...